Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Stanton House, Elm Walk, Orpington, BR6 8LX
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Oak, Beech and Thorn trees, together with some shrubbery along the north-western boundary with Park Avenue - Cut overhanging branches back by between 1-2m.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Oct 2021 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 28 Sept 2021 | View |
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